Ontario Highway Traffic Act

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ah2512 wrote:Hi


I was wondering can I use this as anything?

Officer put "Going to london to pay for car"
I told him I was going to Kitchener to Pay & Pick up for car?

Or is that useless information?


Thanks

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myticket wrote:When the officer stopped me, there were two emergency vehicle on the road. In the witness box he checked NO.

Is this a question, why didn't he use other officer as a witness?

** not saying this has anything to do with the above noted incident **

I have come across situations similiar.

I would be 2nd officer. I would stand on the fog line and face traffic. Anyone NOT moving over, I would use my right arm and point directly at the approaching car and then point out to the right (to the LEFT for approaching vehicles ...

If the lane to the left is open, still must move LEFT regardless of speed, likewise, still have to SLOW down if you have moved to the left,

yes, if the plates are not being used for their designated intended purpose

You missed what he said, " the legal authority to remove and confiscate my car's historic vehicle plates, when these plates are registered to the vehicle and are up to date with a valid plate sticker?" and on a historic car? I say the officer was over stepping his bounds ...

there are 2 seperate offences for this section:

1) Fail to slow down when passing a stopped emergency vehicle

2) Fail to move to left lane when passing a stopped emergency vehicle - if safe to do so

HTA OREG 611 SAFETY STANDARDS

(6) The condition and security of each prescribed mirror shall be inspected and,
(a) no prescribed mirror shall be missing;
(b) each mirror shall be securely mounted and maintain a set adjustment;
(c) no mirror shall be cracked, broken or have any significant reduction in reflecting surface owing to deterioration of ...

justfred123 wrote:Because it didn't happened in my jurisdiction can I ask to change courts?

Court is in the area that it happened.

Once again, simply put, my only question regarding this topic is this: does the officer have, in fact, the legal authority to remove and confiscate my car's historic vehicle plates, when these plates are registered to the vehicle and are up to date with a valid plate sticker?

No.

yes, if the plates are not being used for their designated ...

OPS Copper wrote:Tickets do not have a vehicle year...that year is the Permit year and not vehicle year.

GS

and the newer tickets do not have a spot for the year or make

THe EMS was driving the opposite side of the road and had a clear path.


Not to hijack the thread....but that is still the most concerning item....the driver not responding to an approaching emergency vehicle

159. (1) The driver of a vehicle, upon the approach of a police vehicle upon which a lamp is producing intermittent flashes of red light ...

coolcustomer wrote:Before we were beeing stopped, the opposing traffic had ambulances with their sirens and lights on and immediately followed by an 18 wheelers who coudn't stay on his side of the road, seriously, we were forced veer on the shoulder to avoid him.

An EMS(s) approaching, your vehicle should have been completely STOPPED on the shoulder.